Irene van der Zande, Kidpower Founder and Executive Director Stay Safe! Have Fun! Keep in Touch! Print PDF At its best, traveling can be inspiring, exciting, and fun – and, […]
Greetings! How can I protect my child from school shootings? As so many parents, educators, and caring adults are struggling with this heartbreaking question, Kidpower led a special free online [...]
Ask Nicole: Tips for Dads Adjusting After COVID By Nicole M. Young, MSW My oldest child recently graduated from college. I’m grateful he experienced his graduation ceremony in person, but […]
Ask Nicole: (M)asking for a Friend Nicole M. Young, MSW The California Department of Public Health recently changed its guidance on masks in school settings from “required” to “strongly [...]
Perspective: We live in a nation of strangers. That needs to change Diversity is not the source of our current problems. We have become troublingly incurious about our neighbors By Daniel […]
Fighting for Housing in America Conor Dougherty, author of Golden Gates, in conversation with Jonathan Franzen The Santa Cruz Public Libraries (SCPL), in partnership with the Homeless Garden [...]
Incredible Sadness – and the Powers We DO Have! by Irene van der Zande, Kidpower Founder and Executive Director Like countless others, I feel incredibly sad about the suffering and […]
The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors proclaimed January 2022 as Positive Parenting Awareness Month for the 10th year in a row, announced First 5 Santa Cruz County, which manages […]
So You’re Going to the Snow? by Rob Carlmark One of my favorite revelations is the term “the snow”…that’s how you know somebody is from California. “What are you [...]
KN95 Masks What kind and brand of mask is best for children? Local moms share their sources. These were recommended to me and I just put in an order – […]
